Monthly Archives: April 2012

I posted some uncharitable comments on Twitter tonight. I wasn’t in the wrong, but I wasn’t in the right either. Quick bit of background: comedians sometimes do double-up gigs. This is where, theoretically, you can earn twice as much in … Continue reading →

Last night’s preview was fun. Of course, material always has to be tried and tested and some stuff works and some stuff doesn’t. With a writing partner you can edit more in the writing/rehearsal room. I had more fun putting … Continue reading →

Just a bit too much “me” At 38 I’m old enough to feel like I’m in touch with my failings and optimistic enough to think I can still do something positive about them, or about life in general. Whether that’s … Continue reading →

Owing to various trips and commitments, it had been over a week since I last performed and I had a gig to go to. On top of that, I was using the gig to run in some new material. Running … Continue reading →

I am one of those people who reads over someone’s shoulder and that’s probably quite rude. I can’t help it. I’m not nosey, per se, just easily captivated by things I can read. I like words, so when I see … Continue reading →

Writing is pretty important to me. It’s at the heart of everything I’ve been doing professionally for the last few years. For the vast majority of activities I perform, the inability to string words together on paper or its electronic … Continue reading →

How many times will I do this – look back on myself as a younger man and go “bloody hell, I looked good”. I just spotted this gem on my computer. This is me when I was first dating my … Continue reading →

I’ll be honest with you, and by you, I probably mean me, since I’m not sure anyone reads this anymore. I am really struggling with the writing of new material for my new show. I think the causes for this … Continue reading →

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